EDITOR
Clark Spencer Larsen- Ohio State University
The American Journal of Physical Anthropology is designed for the prompt publication of original and significant articles of human evolution and variation, including primate morphology, physiology, genetics, adaptation, growth, development, and behavior, present and past. It also publishes book reviews, technical reports, brief communications, and the abstracts and proceedings of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.
READERSHIP
- Physical anthropologists · paleontologists · evolutionary biologists · anatomists
INDEXED OR ABSTRACTED IN:
- BIOSIS, Chemical Abstracts, Current Contents/Life Sciences, Excerpta Medica, Focus On: Veterinary Science and Medicine, Index Medicus, Institute for Scientific Information-Russian Academy, Science Citation Index (ISI), Reference Update and SCISEARCH Database (ISI)
American Journal of Physical Anthropology - Sample Articles
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Research Articles
Ancient DNA analysis of human populations
Connie J. Kolman, Noreen Tuross
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A method for visual determination of sex, using the human hip bone
Jaroslav Bruzek
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The Maka femur and its bearing on the antiquity of human walking: Applying contemporary concepts of morphogenesis to the human fossil record
C. Owen Lovejoy, Richard S. Meindl, James C. Ohman, Kingsbury G. Heiple, Tim D. White
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Grandmother hypothesis and primate life histories
Helen Perich Alvarez
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Growth and development of adolescent girls from the Segou Region of Mali (West Africa)
Lisa R. Pawloski
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Scale issues in the study of primate foraging: Red colobus of Kibale National Park
Colin A. Chapman, Lauren J. Chapman, Thomas R. Gillespie
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News and Views
A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Tim D. White
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Matt Cartmill
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Alan C. Swedlund
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Elwyn L. Simons
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millenium
Karen B. Strier
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A View on the Science: Physical Anthropology at the Millennium
Phillip L. Walker
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News and views
Christopher B. Ruff
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Richard W. Wrangham
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Kenneth M. Weiss
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Emöke J.E. Szathmáry
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A view on the science: Physical anthropology at the millennium
Clark Spencer Larsen
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Book Reviews
Principles of population genetics
Darryl J. Holman
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Troubled times: Violence and warfare in the past
George R. Milner
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American Journal of Physical Anthropology - Information for Authors
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Editor
Dr. Clark Spencer Larsen
Department of Anthropology
244 Lord Hall, 124 W. 17th Avenue
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH 43210-1364
E-mail: AJPA@osu.edu
Fax: 614 292-4155
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